 ... sympathy for the great and the small? We all know a hundred whose coats are very well made, and a score who have excellent manners, and one or two happy beings who are what they call, in the inner circles, and have shot into the very centre and bull's-eye...  The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray - 第 606 頁William Makepeace Thackeray 著 - 1898完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1848 - 408 頁
...circles, and have shot into the very centre nod bull's eye of the fashion ; but of gentlemen how many ? Let us take a little scrap of paper and each make out his list. My tViend the major I write, without any doubt, in mine. He had very long legs, a yellow fiice, and a... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1849 - 412 頁
...circles, and have shot into the very centre and bull's eye of the fashion ; but of gentlemen how many ? Let us take a little scrap of paper and each make out his list. My friend the innjor I write, without any doubt, in mine. He had very long legs, a yellow face, and a slight lisp,... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 586 頁
...circles, and have shot into the very centre and bull's eye of fashion ; but of gentlemen, how many ? Let us take a little scrap of paper and each make out his list. PREMIUM IN PROSPECT. — The Evangelitt of this city, after quoting the magnificent offer once made... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 404 頁
...circles, and have shot into the very centre and bull's eye of the fashion; but of gentlemen how many ? Let us take a little scrap of paper and each make...good, his life was honest and pure, and his heart Varm and humble. He certainly had very large hands and feet, which the two George Osbornes used to... | |
 | Medley, G F S - 1870 - 148 頁
...circles,' and have shot into the very centre and bull's-eye of fashion; but of gentlemen, how manyp Let us take a little scrap of paper and each make out his list. lHACKERAY is a Titan of mind. * * * But what bitter satire, what relentless dissection of diseased... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 頁
...circles, and have shot into the very centre and bull's-eye of fashion ; but of gentlemen, how many ? Let us take a little scrap of paper, and each make out his list. THACKERAY. What is it to be a gentleman ? Is it to be honest, to be gentle, to be generous, to be brave,... | |
 | 1876 - 300 頁
...circle and have shot into the very center and bull's-eye of fashion ; but of gentlemen, how many ? Let us take a little scrap of paper and each make out his list. — Thackeray. THE continued starvation wages of teachers are certainly no sign of progress, although... | |
 | 1881 - 590 頁
...hundred whose coats are well made, and a score who have excellent manners ; but of gentlemen how many? Let us take a little scrap of paper and each make out his list. ANSWER TO BIBLE ENIGMA. (Page 119.) "Praise the Lord."— PSALM xxxiii. 2, &c., &c.. P is in Peter,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 頁
...circles, and have shot into the very centre and bull's-eye of fashion ; but of gentlemen, how many ? certai F THACKERAY. What is it to be a gentleman? Is it to be honest, to be gentle, to be generous, to be brave,... | |
 | Blackie and son, ltd - 1880 - 406 頁
...hundred wlune coats are well made, and a score who have excellent manners; but of gentlemen how many? Let us take a little scrap of paper and each make out his list.—Thackeray. ' ON LIFE. 11. To live is not merely to breathe, it is to act; it is to make use... | |
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